[WARC] Elmer, is that you?

Tom Peterson tom at galesvillefiredepartment.org
Sun May 4 02:19:47 GMT 2008


Len, other than my weekly dose of Dr Who, and the local news, I haven't 
found much on TV worth watching. 

Len Litvan wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> I bought a Heathkit Lab Oscilloscope in Rochester about 1-1/2 years 
> ago.  I find it much better to watch than TV.
>
> Len
>
> Tom Peterson wrote:
>> Hi all-
>>
>> I spent the last couple of days wandering about MN quite aimlessly 
>> from one yard sale to the next from Winona to Redwing and back 
>> again.  Somewhere I found a Tektronix 2213 60MHz Oscilloscope for the 
>> princely sum of $5.  I gave away more than $5 at the casino the night 
>> before, (I gave away $10 in fact, oh the horror!) so I figured $5 was 
>> a good gamble.  I'm home now, I looked at the destruction manual and 
>> set things the way it told me to, plugged it in and everything seems 
>> to work as it should.  The on/off button is a little sticky, but it 
>> works.  Now then, my problem is this:  What do I do with it?  I have 
>> no idea how to use it or what I would use it on.  I just know that I 
>> see them at ham radio swap meets so they must be essential amateur 
>> radio kit and I should therefore possess one.   I could use a little 
>> elmering.  I'm in no particular hurry, but if anyone would like to 
>> educate me a little at some unspecified point in the future, I would 
>> be receptive to the idea.
>>
>>
>> 73
>> Tom
>> KC9ECI
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